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Genre Guide
Romantasy!
Created on:
Feb 21, 2024
20 items
You've heard it everywhere! Romance and Fantasy mashed together to create truly magical stories. Make sure to add these titles ...
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Genre Guide
Literary Table of Elements
Created on:
Oct 16, 2023
36 items
In celebration of National Chemistry Week, October 15 – 21, the Kansas City Public Library has created The Literary Table of El...
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Genre Guide
Read-A-Romance Month
Created on:
Jul 27, 2023
26 items
August is Read-A-Romance Month. To help celebrate, the Kansas City Public library has gathered a romance for everybody! Just pi...
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Genre Guide
More Murder Mysteries for Fans of Benoit Blanc
By:
HelenL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 04, 2023
15 items
Finished Glass Onion? Well here's some more YA mysteries from the Central Library Teen Room!
Genre Guide
Absurdity!
Created on:
Dec 07, 2022
38 items
Gobbledygook. Flummoxed. Wamble. Kibitzer. Does this all sound like a bunch of Piffle to you? It sure is! Please enjoy this lis...
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Genre Guide
Science Fiction
By:
CassandraM_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 15, 2021
17 items
Do you enjoy thinking about the future and all the possibilities? Maybe you want to revisit the past. Or perhaps you like tinke...
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Genre Guide
NEW YA romcoms! FALL in love with reading!
By:
HelenL_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 03, 2021
36 items
New YA romantic comedy and love themed books on display now in the Teen Room at Central Library!
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Genre Guide
Spooky Middle Grade Books
By:
EllenP_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 23, 2021
7 items
If you like a little chill in your bones when you read, these are the books foryou!
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Genre Guide
2021 Hugos - Best Series nominees
By:
MatthewS_KCMO
Created on:
May 13, 2021
6 items
Series nominated for Best Series at the 2021 Hugo Awards. Listed here are the First in Series but the library has many of these...
Genre Guide
2021 Hugo Awards Best Novel Finalists
By:
MatthewS_KCMO
Created on:
May 13, 2021
6 items
Titles released in 2020 nominated for the Best Novel Award at this year's Hugos.
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Genre Guide
Queer Horror - The Dark Side of the Rainbow
By:
HunterH_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 22, 2020
16 items
The horror genre has a long history of LGBTQIA+ authors and themes. Here's a collection for those of us who love a good scare, ...
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Genre Guide
Explore the Galaxy of Afrofuturism!
By:
LD_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 20, 2020
27 items
Afrofuturism is a genre of literature, art, and culture exploring the intersection between the past and future of the Black exp...
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Genre Guide
Graphic Novels for Teens
Created on:
Jul 22, 2020
8 items
Graphic novel recommendations for teens, created by a member of the Teen Leaders of Today.
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Genre Guide
SciFi and Fantasy by Women at Waldo
By:
MatthewS_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 26, 2020
100 items
We have more amazing Speculative Fiction stories by women authors on the shelf than can fit inside one Bibliocommons list. Here...
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Genre Guide
SciFi and Fantasy End of Series at Waldo
By:
MatthewS_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 25, 2020
15 items
If you're looking to finish an adventure previously started - begin here to see if the Waldo Branch has the final volume to you...
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Genre Guide
SciFi and Fantasy First in Series at Waldo
By:
MatthewS_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 25, 2020
47 items
Start a new adventure in 2020 with this collection of works that begin an ongoing tale!
Genre Guide
SciFi and Fantasy by BIPOC authors at Waldo
By:
MatthewS_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 07, 2020
36 items
A list created for Black History month, but worth reading anytime!
Genre Guide
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Short Stories and Novellas
By:
PhilD_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 28, 2019
29 items
A list of the some of the best Sci-Fi/Fantasy short stories from the last 60 years. This list includes collections of short sto...
3 likes
Genre Guide
Dare to Discover: Science in the Fiction
Created on:
May 27, 2019
21 items
Science provides the frame and shapes the characters in these novels. It can be suspenseful watching someone think.
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Genre Guide
Sci-Fi Starters
By:
KatieD_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 05, 2018
51 items
Are you interested in Science Fiction, but aren't sure where to start? These sci-fi books introduce you to themes in the genre,...
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Genre Guide
Welcome to the Future, Wasteoid: a Cyberpunk Primer
By:
MattR_KCMO
Created on:
Jun 02, 2018
14 items
Technology. Mohawks. Cybernetics. Designer drugs. Neural networks.
The Cyberpunk movement postulated a dark near-future world...
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Genre Guide
2018 Dwayne McDuffie Award for Kids' Comics
By:
RenaeP_KCMO
Created on:
Jun 02, 2018
10 items
The Dwayne McDuffie Award for Kids' Comics recognizes excellent comics aimed at school-aged children and young teens. Judges ma...
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Genre Guide
Magical Realism: An Introduction
By:
KatieD_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 29, 2018
30 items
Do you like mixing the magical with the real? Than, magical realism is for you. Suspend your disbelief and dive into one of the...
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Genre Guide
Beyond 1984
By:
SethE_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 02, 2017
14 items
Are you ready to read up on your dystopian fiction? George Orwell's 1984 is a classic in the genre, and there are so many more ...
1 like
Genre Guide
Science Fiction and Fantasy by Diverse Authors
By:
RyanL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 29, 2017
21 items
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